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Why Is We Americans?

2022 · 101 min · Documentary

The story focuses on Newark's Baraka family and its involvement in social activism, poetry, music, art and politics.

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Where to watch in the United States

IncludedFilm Movement Plus · Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel
Free with adsKanopy · Hoopla

Creators

Ayana Stafford-Morris — Director · Udi Aloni — Director

Top cast

Lauryn Hill portraitLauryn HillSelfMaya Angelou portraitMaya AngelouSelfNina Simone portraitNina SimoneSelfAllen Ginsberg portraitAllen GinsbergSelf (archive footage)Roxanne Shanté portraitRoxanne ShantéSelfCory Booker portraitCory BookerSelf

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